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Beth buys her pumpkins of sleepy Hollow Farm. They charge $0.50 a pound. She buys one that weighs 9 pounds, one that weighs 8 1/2 pounds. How much did she spend?​

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Answer:

$8.75

Explanation:

8 1/2 + 9 = 17 1/2 or 17.5

17.5 x .50 = 8.75

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